32 m. ago The painful road to Net Zero: Cut out two kebabs' worth of meat a week, drive an EV, install a heat pump and forget holidays abroad, says report

The Climate Change Committee said there needed to be around 1.5million heat pump installations a year in existing homes by 2035 - up from just 60,000 in 2023.

Transport

6 h. ago The road to Net Zero: East less meat, ditch the car and forget holidays abroad

Millions of Britons face meat shortages, higher taxes and a mandate to install a heat pump in their homes over the next decade, according to the Government's climate advisers.

Transport

6 h. ago Net Zero drive means millions of Brits face installing heat pumps, buying electric cars and eating less meat and dairy

The Climate Change Committee said there needed to be around 1.5million heat pump installations a year in existing homes by 2035 - up from just 60,000 in 2023.

Society

6 h. ago Switch to EVs and heat pumps will save households cash – climate advisers

The Climate Change Committee is recommending a 87% cut in UK greenhouse gas emissions by 2040.

Society

41 h. ago German election shows how far green wave has receded in Europe

Result is further evidence that political conversation around the climate crisis has shiftedGerman election live – latest updatesIn the final days of an election campaign dominated by migration, the likely new chancellor of Europe’s biggest polluter sought to assure voters that its economy ministry would not be occupied by NGOs. Instead, conservative lead candidate Friedrich Merz posted on social media that it would be led by “someone who understands that economic policy is more than being a representative for heat pumps”.Climate action barely featured on the campaign trail before Germany’s federal elections on Sunday – except when right-leaning parties used it to swipe at the Greens. Merz’s jab was at the tamer end of attacks aimed at the Green party candidate, Robert Habeck, the economy and climate minister who pushed through an unpopular law to promote clean heating, but is a sign of how far the political conversation around climate action has shifted. Continue reading...

Politics

69 h. ago Buying a used EV can save you more than £2,500 over an equivalent petrol car

A recent report concluded that the 'days of EV costing significantly more than fossil fuel models are over' after analysing the second-hand value of cars.

Economics

3 d. ago The two amazing Welsh restaurants stunning TV stars and celebrity chefs

Matsudai Ramen and Asador 44, renowned eateries both based in Cardiff, have been receiving heaps of praises both on and off the screen

Politics

4 d. ago Inside the devastating consequences of Monica Seles' traumatic on

Gunter Parche, who was obsessed with Seles' rival Steffi Graf, lunged at the then 19-year-old world number one with a boning knife at a quarter final match in Hamburg in 1993.

Events

4 d. ago Good Morning Britain’s Kate Garraway feels ‘overwhelming rage’ in heartbreaking interview

On Friday's instalment of Good Morning Britain, presenters Adil Ray and Kate Garraway were detailing the latest headlines.

Politics

5 d. ago Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway interrupts show for tragic 'breaking news'

Kate Garraway and Richard Madeley were back on screens on Thursday morning to host the latest instalment of Good Morning Britain.

Events

5 d. ago GMB's Kate Garraway comforts grieving mum as she breaks down in tears

On Thursday's instalment of Good Morning Britain, Kate Garraway and Richard Madeley were bringing ITV viewers the latest headlines

Politics

6 d. ago Good Morning Britain host interrupts ITV show for breaking news

Charlotte Hawkins was forced to interrupt the latest instalment of Good Morning Britain as the show was hit with a breaking news announcement regarding inflation

Culture